25 Nov 1901
Page 1
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1901
Page
1
An article argues coffee harms nerve nourishment and brain work. It promotes Postum Cereal as a nourishing liquid food alternative, claiming coffee disrupts digestion and vitality and that regular Postum use rebuilds brain cells. It cites Postum’s production in Battle Creek, Michigan, and urges readers to switch entirely from coffee.
Community notes recount Miss Nellie Merrell Loganport trip, Miss Alice Foster hosting a music club, and Dorothy Albrecht a school picnic victim. A public discussion urges trained English speaking opera singers from American students before large stage works. Various school events, lectures, and club meetings are listed, with humor about teaching girls cooking and a call for home study before Paris.
A vintage health claim extols Omega Oil as superior to old remedies for colds. It argues children can use it safely, noting it won’t blister and may save trips to the doctor, urging households to keep a bottle handy for quick relief.
A historical overview traces Indiana’s pioneering rural free delivery from its first route near Hartsville in 1886 to today, noting 69 of 92 counties served. It highlights carriers’ duties, pay, and hardships, and cites states’ rankings, with Indiana as a model and Lafayette cited as a perfected example.
A 19th century ad-like essay extols motherhood as crown and destiny for women, praising Dr. Merce of Buffalo for cure of female ailments. It touts Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as the path to happiness and fertility, sharing testimonials from Parsons and other towns, and invites women to seek free consultations and medical advice.
An advertisement touts Centlivre Deer as a tonic to brace tired nerves and invigorate the weak. It claims the Nickel Plate Special from Centlivre Brewing Co. best suits households with women anxious about duties and child care.
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